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Putin begins India visit for key bilateral summit
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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on December 4, 2025, for a two-day state visit, his first since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit will focus on defence cooperation, oil imports, and trade amid pressures from Western sanctions and tariffs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Putin for a private dinner, followed by formal talks.
The European Union and India have finalized a free trade agreement, a security and defence partnership, a mobility framework, and a strategic agenda for 2030. These pacts address longstanding negotiation challenges and aim to foster economic and strategic ties. In a volatile global landscape, they offer mutual stability and growth opportunities.
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A Swiss think tank report confirms that the Indian Air Force achieved decisive air superiority over Pakistan during Operation Sindoor in 2025, forcing Islamabad to seek a ceasefire within four days. The conflict lasted from May 7 to 10, with India conducting precision strikes on terrorist bases.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump engaged in a warm and engaging phone conversation amid ongoing tariff tensions. The leaders discussed a range of issues, including bilateral trade, energy cooperation, and defence matters. People familiar with the talks shared details with Hindustan Times.
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Nigeria's new defence minister faces priorities in national security as outlined in recent discussions.
Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has pledged to safeguard every officer performing lawful duties. This assurance comes in response to recent comments by Nyesom Wike. The statement underscores the government's commitment to military personnel.
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has signed a $1 billion agreement with GE Aerospace for 113 engines to power additional Tejas fighter jets. The deal supports the Indian Air Force's order of 97 LCA Mk-1A aircraft. This comes amid ongoing efforts to enhance military readiness.
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